Helis Nunatak

Helis Nunatak (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)

Helis Nunatak  (The name as it would appear on a map)

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Place ID: 17874
Name ID: 134564

Feature type: Nunatak (2b)

Origin

This name originates from Bulgaria. It is part of the Bulgaria Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.

Narrative

The crown-shaped rocky peak of elevation 340 m in Vidin Heights, Livingston Island. Situated 3.1 km W of Edinburgh Hill, 1.8 km S of Sharp Peak and 1.8 km ESE of Madara Peak. Bulgarian topographic survey Tangra 2004/05. Named after the ancient Thracian capital town of Helis whose remains are located at Sveshtari, Northeastern Bulgaria.

Named For

Location

Latitude:
62° 32' 25.0" S
-62.54028°
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Longitude:
60° 04' 40.0" W
-60.07778°
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Altitude:
340 m
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Images

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Map

Source

Location Method:
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Source Name:
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Source Scale:
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Source Institution:
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Source Person:
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Source Publisher:
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Remote sensing:
Not Applicable

Comments

None

Approval status

Status:
Unknown
Date approved:
11-Apr-2005

Related information

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